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alyA

Gene
alyA
Protein
Alginate lyase
Organism
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Length
307 amino acids
Function
Degrades alginates that contain guluronic acid.
Similarity
Belongs to the polysaccharide lyase 7 family.
Mass
33.512 kDa
Sequence
MLKSGVMVASLCLFSVPSRAAVPAPGDKFELSGWSLSVPVDSDNDGKADQIKEKTLAAGYRNSDFFTLSDAGGMVFKAPISGAKTSKNTTYTRSELREMLRKGDTSIATQGVSRNNWVLSSAPLSEQKKAGGVDGTLEATLSVDHVTTTGVNWQVGRVIIGQIHANNDEPIRLYYRKLPHHQKGSVYFAHEPRKGFGDEQWYEMIGTLQPSHGNQTAAPTEPEAGIALGETFSYRIDATGNKLTVTLMREGRPDVVKTVDMSKSGYSEAGQYLYFKAGVYNQNKTGKPDDYVQATFYRLKATHGAQR

Gene
alyA
Protein
Lysozyme A
Organism
Dictyostelium discoideum
Length
181 amino acids
Function
Has antibacterial activity against the Gram-positive bacteria B.subtilis, B.megaterium and M.luteus. No antibacterial activity detected against the Gram-positive bacterium S.aureus or against the Gram-negative bacterium E.coli. Lacks chitinase activity.
Similarity
Belongs to the dictyostelium lysozyme family.
Mass
19.526 kDa
Sequence
MRIAFFLLVLAVIIGFAYGYSCPKPCYGNMCCSTSPNNQYYLTDFCGSTSACGPVPSCSGALYFTADSQRFGCGKYLNLCRSGKCVKAQIYDAGPAMWVEQDAGMMIIDASPTICHVLTGGSSCGWSDHFLITATVTSLTDSRPLGPFNVTESEMAQLFIDHEIAMAQCEAEKTCNGFDLE